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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3794   </title>
<shortdesc>PUBLIC AID-PHARM ASSISTANCE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Aaron Schock-Sidney H. Mathias-Elizabeth Coulson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>305 ILCS 5/5-5.12a</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Public Aid Code. Provides that, pursuant to the implementation of a federal Medicare prescription drug benefit, the Department of Public Aid shall develop a new supplemental coverage program to help cover out-of-pocket expenses of individuals enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug benefit program. Provides guidelines for coverage under and eligibility for the program. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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